Selby General Hospital in Marietta, Ohio, has opened a $3 million orthopedic surgery center, according to a report by the Marietta Times.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued its proposed rule for inpatient and long-term acute care hospital prospective payment system payments, which take into account many provisions from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, according to a…
Seattle-based Proliance Surgeons announced it selected AmkaiSolutions to provide its 12 surgery centers with an electronic health record system, according to a Proliance release.
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy announced its 2010-2011 governing board, who began their terms of service on May 3, according to an ASGE news release.
Solos Endoscopy, a Boston-based medical device firm that develops products for screening, diagnosis and treatment, has named Fred Schiemann as its new CFO and has appointed him to the board of directors, according to a report in Mass High Tech.
As early as Tuesday, the House is expected to vote on a three-year Medicare physician fee fix, part of a $200 billion package of business tax breaks and aid for the jobless, according to a report by the New York…
The Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati and The Christ Hospital in Mount Auburn, Ohio, have agreed to pay $108 million to settle claims they violated the Anti-Kickback Statute and the False Claims Act, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
As the new health reform law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, was debated and passed by Congress, the Ambulatory Surgery Center Advocacy Committee was working hard to make sure surgery centers' interests were included. The group, representing national…
Douglas H. Irvine, MD, PhD, is an anesthesiologist at East Portland Surgical Center in Portland, Ore.Q: Many spine-focused ASCs struggle to recruit well-regarded anesthesiologists. How can ASCs make themselves attractive to such practitioners?
In 2009, as many physicians criticized the AMA for its continuing support of the Democrats' health reform bill, membership dropped by 3.5 percent, according to reports on the AMA website.